AfCFTA: What you need to know Storyline:Business, National News The AfCFTA will cover a market of 1.2 billion people and a gross domestic product (GDP) of $2.5 trillion, across all 55 member States of the African Union. By T.Roble AFRICAN… 3 mins read
2 mins read Storyline:11th Parliament, National News Jawari ouster not sanctioned by government but a defense strategy-Dalha The motion was a response to an incoming motion against the Prime Minister The motion against Lower House Speaker Mohamed Jawari is not government sanctioned, an MP supporting the Speaker’s…
5 mins read Storyline:Archive, Opinions Why the state of emergency in Ethiopia could destabilise the Horn of Africa Protests are taking place in Ethiopia’s Amhara region an opposition stronghold. Zehabesha/Courtesy Yohannes Gedamu, Georgia Gwinnett College Former Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn sent shock waves through the region when…
5 mins read Storyline:Archive, National News, Opinions, Science & Tech How an Ethiopia-backed port is changing power dynamics in the Horn of Africa Shipping vessels seen off the Djibouti port in the Gulf of Aden. EPA/Mazen Mahdi Brendon J. Cannon, Khalifa University and Ash Rossiter, Khalifa University When Eritrea gained its independence from…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, World UK to start official exit from EU May 2019 The UK will start its official withdrawal from the EU in March 29, 2019, EU Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier has said. Bernier who was quoted by BBC said the two…
3 mins read Storyline:National News, Security Mandera governor holds security talks with Somali leaders By Fauxile Kibet Recent Security meetings between Kenyan and Somali leaders is expected to boost counter terror efforts at the porous border town of Mandera. Over the past week, leaders…
3 mins read Storyline:11th Parliament, National News, The 9th President Jawari put the President on defense over motion-source It has now emerged Lower House Speaker Mohamed Jawari put President Mohamed Farmaajo on the defence Sunday demanding he declares whether the motion against him is sponsored by the government.…
2 mins read Storyline:Business, National News Ethiopia readies to test start GERD power generation Ethiopia is on course to start test generation of the 6,450 MW Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) built on the Blue Nile river, an Ethiopian official has said. A public…
5 mins read Storyline:Business, World Exclusive: Qatar asks U.S. to investigate UAE bank for ‘financial warfare’ Qatar has asked U.S. regulators to investigate the U.S. subsidiary of the largest bank in the United Arab Emirates, accusing it of “bogus” foreign exchange deals designed to harm its…
6 mins read Storyline:National News, World Putin cruises to landslide election win By Vladimir Putin cruised to victory in Russia’s presidential election on Sunday, giving him at least another six years in power as Moscow’s relations with the West become increasingly strained.…
